Miss New York crowned Miss America

Miss South Carolina named first runner-up

UPDATED 9:40 AM EST Jan 13, 2013

Miss New York is the new Miss America 2013. Mallory Hytes Hagan was crowned Saturday night in Las Vegas. Her platform is stopping child sex abuse. Hagan is a student at The Fashion Institute of Technology. In addition to the crown, Hagan will receive $50,000 to pay for her education. In the talent competition, Hagan tap danced to a James Brown song. Ali Rogers, Miss South Carolina, was first runner-up.